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Voyage des pais septentrionaux : Dans lequel se void [sic] les moeurs, maniere de vivre, & superstitions des Norweguiens, Lappons, Kiloppes, Borandiens, Syberiens, Samojedes, Zembliens, & Islandois, enrichi de plusieurs figures.

by: La Martinière, Pierre Martin de, 1634-1690

Publication date: 1671

Topics: Imprint 1671

Publisher: A Paris : Chez Louis Vendosme, libraire, dans la court du Palais, proche l'Hostel de Mr le premier president, au sacrifice d'Abrahan

Collection: jcbfrench; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Contributor: John Carter Brown Library

Language: French

Item Size: 408.3M

The last chapter refers to Greenland

Two states noted: one has engraved portrait of the author on p. [16], 1st count and lacks "Fin." at foot of p. 201; the other lacks portrait and has "Fin." at foot of p. 201

Signatures: pi⁸ (pi8 verso blank) A-M⁸

Additional, engraved pictorial title page with ship in front of fleur de lys backdrop reads: Voyage des pais septentrionavx par le S.D.L.M. with imprint: A Paris : Chez Louis Vandosme proche monsiegr. le premier president

Woodcut printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces; initials

Includes many engravings of native peoples and animals of the Arctic regions throughout the text

European Americana

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

John Carter Brown Library copy has combined states which lacks portrait on p. [16], 1st count and has "Fin" at foot of p. 201

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full calf

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Mornand (?) ... 1731: inscription in ms hand on front pastedown